against

Meaning of against in English

Preposition

US /əˈɡɛnst/ UK /əˈɡɛnst/

1. not supporting; not agreeing with

Are you for or against my plan?

2. in opposition to; contrary to

That's against the rule.

3. in an opposite direction to

swim against the current

4. into collision with; hitting

My car run against the wall.

5. next to; touching

She put the desk against the wall.
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6. as protection or defense from

We covered the windows with plywood against the hurricane.
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